
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 6AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 33 | 46 | 26 | 97 | 56 | 117 | 121 | 269 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:28PM3.39m | 2:32AM3.61m | 3:17PM3.37m | 3:18AM3.66m | 4:04PM3.29m | 4:02AM3.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:19PM0.38m | 8:50AM-0.18m | 9:04PM0.41m | 9:38AM-0.17m | 9:48PM0.49m | 10:24AM-0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | — | |
— | 9:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:51 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:49 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | NE 6 | — | NE 6 | — | NE 7 | NE 9 |
22 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 26 | — | 56 | — | 121 | 269 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNE 6 | N 5 | NNE 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 21 | 33 | 46 | 42 | 97 | 59 | 117 | 24 | 33 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 204 | 178 | 178 | 173 | 302 | 307 | 307 | 197 | 157 | 180 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 1272 | 1272 | 1272 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 141 | 141 | 169 |
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